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Yates, Richard, a Senator from Illinois-Con-
tinued.

remarks on the joint resolution to amend the
Constitution...
.3036, 3037, 3038
remarks on the bill to revive the grade of gen-
eral in the Army....3855, 3856, 3857, 3858
remarks on the bill to establish certain post
roads
.3900
remarks on the joint resolution (H. R. No.
68) restoring Tennessee to her relations to
the Union.......
4003
remarks on the adjournment of Congress, 4115
remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation
bill.....
.4139, 4238, 4241
remarks in relation to a statue of the late
President Lincoln
.4233
remarks on the bill to exempt pensions from
taxation
..4296

Yeas and nays-

on the concurrent resolution appointing a joint
committee on reconstruction.....28, 29, 30
on adjournment over the holidays...........78
on the Industrial Exposition at Paris.....188
on the joint resolution relating to non-inter-
course with Great Britain......

..243

on the bill enlarging the powers of the Freed-
men's Bureau............347, 348, 374, 395,
397, 399, 400, 402, 421, 437, 747, 748, 918
on the civil rights bill...575, 606, 1787, 1809
on the bill to regulate the registering of ves-
sels.........
.700
.......918,
1053, 1083, 1681, 2178, 4006
on the joint resolution (H. R. No. 51) to
amend the Constitution.......... ..984
on the credentials of the Senators-elect from
Arkansas.
.....1027

on motions to adjourn........

on the concurrent resolution relating to re-
construction..........1140, 1141, 1146, 1147
on enlarging the Winnebago reservation in
Nebraska.......
....1187

on transferring Berkeley and Jefferson coun-
ties to West Virginia.....
1205

on the bill extending the time for the with-
drawal of goods from bonded ware-
houses..
1325, 1327

on the resolution in relation to the Diction-
ary of Congress.........
....1351
on the admission of the State of Colorado
into the Union.........1365, 2179, 2180
on fixing the military peace establishment
of the United States...
.......1386,
3669, 3678, 3679, 3680
on providing for an annual inspection of
Indian affairs.......
1492

on the bill providing for the relief of destitute
people in the District of Columbia....1509
ou the naval appropriation bill............1511
on establishing a telegraph between New
York city and the West Indies........1522,
1539, 1540

on placing hulks, &c., at the disposal of
commissioners of quarantine.. ..1542

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on granting the use of the Hall to Mrs. M.
C. Walling for a lecture...1866, 2335, 2447
on prohibiting the sale of liquor in the Capitol
building and grounds.

1879

on the bill supplementary to the several acts
relating to pensions.........
.... 1939
on the bill relating to habeas corpus, &c.1983,
2037, 2052, 2066
on the bill for the relief of certain naval con-
tractors.............
2229, 2281, 2232
on motions to go into executive session, 2213,
3581, 4181
on the bill to authorize and establish certain
post roads...
.2278, 3900, 3902
on the Post Office appropriation bill....2339,
2429, 2447, 2559
on the joint resolution relating to cholera,
2586, 2589
on the bill further to prevent smuggling, 2594
on the consular and diplomatic appropria-
tion bill........2620, 2643, 2644, 2645, 2647
on the Military Academy appropriation bill,
2650, 2651
on the joint resolution relative to appoint-
ments in the Military Academy..... .2819
on the joint resolution (H. R. No. 127) to
amend the Constitution...
.2869,

2897, 2899, 2900, 2921, 2942,
2986, 2991, 3040, 3041, 3042
on the bill relating to inter-State communi-
cation.......
.....2870, 2871, 2876
on the legislative, &c., appropriation bill,
3110, 3134
on the tax bill...3315, 3321, 3390, 3391, 3396
on the Kansas and Neosho Valley railroad
bill.
...3126, 3336
on the bill relating to the number and ap-
pointment of officers in the Navy.....3154
on the resolution relating to the French
Industrial Exposition......... .3184, 3185
on the Army appropriation bill....... .3255
on a motion to postpone the order of busi-
.....3256

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on the bill to extend the time of letters-
patent issued to Thaddeus Hyatt......3667
on the bill to regulate elections for Senators
in Congress..
......3730, 3734
on the bill to repeal an act retroceding the
county of Alexandria to the State of Vir-
ginia....
on the tariff bill....
on granting the right of way to the Union
Pacific railroad.......

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3741

.3758

...3783
on Northern Pacific railroad bill...3793, 3867
on codifying the laws relating to the cus-
.3829
on mail steamship service to China, 3863, 3866
on the bill for the relief of the sufferers by
the fire at Portland...
..3921
on the bill relating to the national debt, 3924,
3927
on the joint resolution restoring Tennessee
to her relations to the Union...........3990,
3995, 4000, 4002, 4003, 4007
.4026

on the general bankrupt bill....
on the bill to protect the revenue........4068,
4070, 4072
on miscellaneous appropriation bill.....4027,
4028, 4030, 4083, 4088, 4091, 4119,
4142, 4143, 4144, 4145, 4242, 4248
on the motion to refer the credentials of
David T. Patterson to the Committee on
the Judiciary...
.4169
on the deficiency bill for 1866.. .......4180
on the admission of the State of Nebraska,
4205, 4222
on admitting David T. Patterson to a seat in
the Senate..........
..4219, 4245
on the motion to take a recess
4223
on authorizing a contract for a statue of the
late President Lincoln....4226, 4230, 4236
on the bill to provide increased revenue from
imported wool.......
...4290

on the bill exempting pensions from taxa-
tion.......
....4296
on the resolution relating to the use of the
Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphan fair build-
ing........
..4298
York, Elizabeth, bill (H. R. No. 443) granting
a pension to...1729, 1730, 1877, 1934, 1961
Youley, Charles, bill (H. R. No. 218) for the
relief of..
.641, 952, 1930, 1961
Young, Captain John J., bill (H. R. No. 682)
for the relief of..
.3222, 3223
Young, Munroe, bill (H. R. No. 516) for the
relief of

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

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yeas and nays on the.

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yeas and nays on the.......
concurrent resolutions in relation to the, of
Congress, 1495, 3025, 3043, 8682, 8912,
3933, 3934, 3981, 4009, 4017, 4156, 4262
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Dawes.....

Mr. Delano...
Mr. Finck

Mr. Garfield....

Mr. Johnson.....................................

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.3983
.3982
.3982
.3983, 3984
...3984
..3984

...3982, 3983, 8984

..3983
.3984, 3985
1495,

8025, 3912, 3913, 3985, 4017, 4156

Agricultural college, joint resolution (H. R.
No. 180) extending the time for the com-
pletion of the, of Iowa.......
.3510
Agricultural colleges: bill (H. R. No. 50) to
amend the fifth section of the act donating
public lands to the several States and Ter-
ritories which may provide colleges for
the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic
arts, approved July 2, 1862......70, 299,778,
1550, 1574, 1875, 1897, 8742, 8909, 8988

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yeas and nays on.....

1576
.1898
.1899
.1899

bill to amend section two of an act donating
public lands to the several States and Ter-
ritories which may provide colleges for the
benefit of agriculture and the mechanic
arts.......
..2023
bill to provide military instruction in, estab-
lished under the act of July 2, 1862.....2038
bill (H. R. No. 498) to amend section two
of an act donating public lands to the
several States and Territories which may
provide colleges for the benefit of agricult-
ure and the mechanic arts.......2344, 3510
bill to amend an act donating public land to
the several States and Territories which
may provide colleges for the benefit of
agricultural and mechanic arts.........2571
Agricultural implements and machinery, bill for

the admission, free of duty, of steam, for the
manufacture of flax and beet sugar for the
period of one year......................... .1681, 1682

Agricultural Report, resolution providing for
printing 25,000 copies of the, of 1864....3562
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Johnson....

Mr. Laflin......

Mr. Miller....

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..3563
.3563

......3563, 3564
Agriculture, bill (H. R. No. 10) to develop and
reclaim public lands requiring irrigation,
and to encourage, in the Territories of Ida-
ho, Colorado, Arizona, and Montana, and
the State of Nevada............
.18, 1067
bill (H. R. No. 350) to encourage education
in, and the mechanic arts.........1162, 1550
joint resolution (S. No. 74) providing for
the acceptance of a collection of plants
tendered to the United States by Frederick
Pech........
...2203, 2374, 2807
essays and reports from the annual report
for 1865 of the Department of.........3326
joint resolution authorizing the purchase of

a certain collection or museum and the
transfer of certain funds therefor by the
Commissioner of......
.........4189
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Bidwell.......

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.4190
4190

422

Mr. Bromwell..
call for information upon the Commissioner
of the Bureau of..
communications from.................. .978, 1662, 3892
Agriculture, the Committee on.......... .138
instructions to.......138, 287, 460, 2119, 2430
reports from, 299, 1550, 1725, 1875, 2807, 4189
adverse reports from..
.2807
discharged from subjects.....
.582,
1550, 2344, 2772, 2807
Alley, John B., a Representative from Massa-
chusetts....
.16,
64, 65, 75, 100, 115, 233, 242, 512,
616, 781, 836, 837, 838, 839, 854, 855,
1099, 1130, 1200, 1214, 1251, 1343, 1849,
1507, 1534, 1578, 1579, 1610, 1611, 1614,
1653, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1659, 1660, 1661,
1662, 1693, 1703, 1861, 1866, 1867, 2246,
2264, 2375, 2547, 2579, 2675, 2679, 2782,
3043, 3150, 3194, 3203, 3204, 3205, 8352,
3414, 3496, 3513, 3601, 3604, 3605, 3744,
8745, 3746, 3747, 3767, 3768, 3769, 3770,
3803, 3811, 3812, 3813, 3814, 3815, 3816,
3817, 3818, 3885, 3886, 3907, 3908, 8909,
3932, 8934, 4020, 4054, 4055, 4147, 4153,
4157, 4161, 4200, 4203, 4261, 4262, 4278

Alley, John B., a Representative from Massa- | Ancona, Sydenham E., a Representative from
chusetts-Continued.
resolutions by...................................
.75, 115, 233, 2579
remarks on the death of Senator Collamer,
64, 65
remarks on the bill to establish a uniform sys-
tem of bankruptcy...................781, 1693
remarks on the bill increasing the clerical
force of the Post Office Department....836
remarks relative to the courts and post office
of New York city.......
836, 837
remarks relative to the sale of postage stamps,
&c., on credit..............838, 839, 854, 855
remarks on regulating trade with British
North America....

.......

.1214
remarks on the Post Office appropriation bill,
1534
remarks on telegraph to the West Indies,
1578, 1579
remarks on the loan bill............1610, 1611
remarks on the bill (H. R. No. 281) to amend
the postal laws..
....1656,
1657, 1658, 1659, 1660, 1661
remarks on the bill to carry soldiers' memo-
rials through the mails as printed mat-
ter.......
.........1867
remarks in relation to bridges over the Mis-
sissippi.....
........2375,
3769, 3811, 3812, 3813, 3816, 3817
remarks on the tax bill.....
....2732
remarks on the bill for the relief of John
Gordon.......
...3203, 3204
remarks on the tariff bill.....
.3496
remarks on telegraph lines to be used for
Government purposes......3744, 8745, 3746
remarks on the assault case of Beveridge
and Painter.......
.....4054, 4055
Allison, William B., a Representative from
Iowa.......
..19, 69, 645, 856, 1006,
1054, 1130, 1297, 1298, 1842, 1456, 1457,
1458, 1460, 1461, 1463, 1502, 1614, 1705,
1719, 1727, 1791, 1875, 1952, 2131, 2147,
2319, 2320, 2321, 2384, 2394, 2479, 2480,
2515, 2517, 2577, 2578, 2606, 2608, 2631,
2632, 2656, 2659, 2660, 2661, 2662, 2680,
2684, 2686, 2725, 2733, 2743, 2788, 2790,
2791, 2792, 2793, 2811, 2812, 2817, 2829,
2832, 2833, 2838, 2841, 2842, 2843, 2844,
2845, 2850, 2860, 2861, 2945, 2979, 3051,
3059, 3060, 3063, 3064, 3086, 3142, 3164,
3165, 3166, 3196, 3198, 3332, 3399, 3406,
3415, 3416, 3423, 3424, 3440, 3495, 3515,
3517, 3519, 3520, 3548, 3571, 3572, 3589,
3605, 3634, 3635, 3636, 3656, 3657, 3658,
3661, 3662, 3682, 3684, 3686, 3692, 3722,
3723, 3769, 3811, 2817, 3843, 3846, 3848,
3851, 3854, 3949, 4014, 4016, 4017, 4022,
4051, 4060, 4108, 4109, 4113, 4157, 4159,
4200, 4248, 4258, 4266, 4267, 4308, 4309
resolutions by......

69
remarks on regulating trade with British
North America..
.1297, 1298
remarks on the loan bill.....1457, 1458, 1463
remarks on Niagara falls ship-canal....2319,
2320, 2321
remarks on the tax bill..........
.2480,
2517, 2632, 2660, 2680, 2733, 2791, 2792,
2812, 2833, 2842, 2845, 3634, 3635, 3636
remarks on the management of Indian
affairs.........
.......3063, 3064
remarks on the bill to establish branch mints
in Oregon and Idaho......3164, 3165, 3166
remarks on the bill for relief of Iowa volun-
teers........
...3415, 3416
remarks on the tariff bill....... ...3517,
3572, 3657, 3692
remarks on the right of way of railroads
through military reservations....5843
American Forest Tree Propagation and Land

Company, bill donating lands to the, for
conducting experiments respecting forest-
tree culture, calculated to prevent the
destruction and encourage the production
of forests in America......... 1605, 2772
Ames, Oakes, a Representative from Massa-
chusetts........
.1162, 1200, 1272,

1435, 2032, 2131, 3207, 3513, 3520, 3692
Amiot, Augustine, bill (II. R. No. 364) to

confirm to, or his legal representatives, a
certain lot of ground in the city of St.
Louis........... 1251, 1451, 1874, 1893, 1945

Pennsylvania, 45, 48, 49, 62, 70, 72, 87, 127,
130, 136, 138, 234, 311, 435, 481, 493, 944,
948, 1005, 1038, 1095, 1130, 1297, 1346,
1349, 1452, 1468, 1495, 1535, 1560, 1602,
1608, 1656, 1681, 1695, 1696, 1699, 1705,
1742, 1743, 1745, 1746, 1791, 1855, 1856,
1857, 1861, 1867, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1874,
2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2042, 2067, 2068,
2120, 2201, 2202, 2233, 2235, 2246, 2282,
2286, 2380, 2351, 2353, 2884, 2393, 2480,
2545, 2623, 2684, 2725, 2727, 2734, 2741,
2746, 2783, 2786, 2790, 2809, 2825, 2827,
2839, 2840, 2860, 2861, 2887, 2922, 2925,
2945, 2980, 3011, 3012, 3019, 3024, 3025,
3043, 3085, 3086, 3089, 3090, 3095, 3149,
3196, 8239, 3241, 3269, 3270, 3803, 3416,
3417, 3443, 3444, 3447, 3448, 3449, 3538,
3540, 3544, 3562, 3563, 3564, 3601, 3628,
3631, 3723, 8750, 3796, 3802, 3851, 3892,
4017, 4046, 4047, 4048, 4058, 4091, 4093,
4097, 4113, 4156, 4157, 4189, 4193, 4197,
4200, 4204, 4262, 4277, 4286, 4306, 4309
resolutions by...
....127,
136, 138, 234, 1495, 1855, 3085, 3241
remarks on the bill for the relief of John C.
McFerran......

1871

.2790

remarks on the tax bill..
Anderson, Charles F., (bill H. R. No. 143)
for the relief of......286, 324, 614, 646, 813
Anderson, George W., a Representative from
Missouri...
.19, 286, 646,
898, 1032, 1476, 1477, 1478, 1479, 2067,
3426, 3681, 3798, 3843, 4059, 4249, 4309
resolutions by...... ....... 19, 286, 1032, 4249
remarks on reconstruction..
.1476,
1477, 1478, 1479
remarks on the right of way of railroads
through military reservations............3843
Anderson, Peter, bill (S. No. 79) for the bon-
efit of.....
.8644, 4107
Andrews, Sally, bill (H. R. No. 462) granting a
pension to....1811, 2688, 2738, 2928, 2949
Anthony, Cyrus A., bill for the relief of.....332
Appropriation, bill (H. R. No. 35) making, for
refurnishing and repairing the President's
House....
........59, 71, 172
bill (H. R. No. 36) making, for the payment
of invalid and other pensions of the Uni-
ted States, for the year ending June 30,
1867....

(See Pensions.)

.........59, 349

bill (H. R. No. 37) making, for the support
of the Military Academy, for the year end-
ing June 30, 1867......59, 325, 1191, 1199,

1206, 1207, 2688, 2877, 2911, 8005, 3089
bill (H. R. No. 40) making, for a custom-
house and warehouse at Jersey City, in the
State of New Jersey..........
60, 1463
bill to amend the act to pay officers and sol-
diers for horses lost in the service......116
bill making, for the improvement of the har-
bor of Chester, Pennsylvania............ 196
bill extending the benefits of section four of
the Army, bill, approved March 3, 1865, so
as to give all officers of volunteers below
the rank of brigadier general, who were
mustered out of the service at their own
request, or otherwise honorably discharged
after the 19th of April, 1865, three months'
pay proper, the same as if they had been
mustered out with their respective regi-
ments........
.778
joint resolution (II. R. No. 92) authorizing
the Secretary of the Treasury to pay cer-
tain claims out of the balance of an, for
the payment of necessary expenditures in
the service of the United States for Indian
tribes in the Territory of Utah..1494, 4190
joint resolution (S. No. 69) making, to ena-
ble the President to negotiate treaties with
certain Indian tribes.
2046,

3007, 3012, 3086, 3115
joint resolution making, for the repair of the
Potomac bridge......2838, 3166, 3201, 3298
bill making, for the enlargement and re-
pair of the custom-house and post office
building at Bangor, Maine....... .....2887
bill (S. No. 408) making, for the erection of
a military hospital at Yokohama, in Japan,
and for other purposes............8846, 4109

Appropriations: bill to reimburse the State of Appropriations-Continued.
Pennsylvania for expenses incurred for the
pay of the soldiers of that State to repel
the rebel invasion of 1863.......... .127
bill (H. R. No. 86) making, to supply defi-
ciencies in the, for sundry civil expenses
of the Government for the fiscal year end-
ing 30th June, 1866, and for other pur-
poses. 135, 508, 855, 861, 1096, 1099,

1125, 1496, 1550, 1580, 1605, 1790, 1812
bill (H. R. No. 122) making, for the naval
service for the year ending 30th June,
1867.............. .170, 325, 720, 750, 775,
1550, 1577, 1797, 1856, 1943, 1945, 1970
bill (H. R. No. 127) making, for the support
of the Army for the year ending 30th of
June, 1867..
.195,

3298, 8306, 3404, 3440, 3589, 3590, 3598
joint resolution relating to the unexpended
balances of the $10,000 appropriated for
the protection of emigration on the route
from the Missouri river to Gallatin, in
Montana, by act of March 3, 1863......350
bill (H. R. No. 213) making, for the legis-
lative, executive, and judicial expenses of
the Government, for the year ending June
30, 1867......
.616, 1502, 1504,

645

1522, 3166, 3742, 3766, 3796, 3886, 3933
bill making, for public buildings in the Terri-
tory of Idaho......
bill (H. R. No. 36) making, for the payment
of invalid and other pensions of the Uni-
ted States, for the year ending June 30,
.646, 654, 813
bill (H. R. No. 225) making, for the con-
struction, preservation, and repairs of cer-
tain fortifications and other works of de-
fense, for the year ending June 30, 1867, 688,

1867..

1346, 1348, 1349, 1368, 2727, 2734,
2877, 2911, 3051, 3055, 3086, 3144
bill (H. R. No. 261) making, for the con-
sular and diplomatic expenses of the Gov-
ernment for the year ending 30th June,
1867, and for other purposes....714, 1538,

1535, 1547, 2688, 3741,
3771, 3818, 3943, 4047
resolution that the Commissioner of Public
Buildings be directed to cause to be painted
in the square panels of glass in the ceiling
of the House of Representatives the es-
cutcheons of the States of West Virginia
and Nevada, and that the necessary, be
made therefor.......

812

bill (H. R. No. 280) making, for the service
of the Post Office Department during the
fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 1867,
and for other purposes.....853, 1534, 1535,

919

2371, 2374, 2573, 2575, 2597, 2664, 2727
bill making, for improving the harbors of
Sandusky City, Huron, and Vermillion,
and the navigation of the Sandusky river
and the head of Sandusky bay.......918
bill to appropriate the sum of $30,000 for the
completion of the capitol in the Territory
of New Mexico........
bill (H. R. No. 387) making, for the current
and contingent expenses of the Indian de-
partment, and for fulfilling treaty stipula-
tions with the various Indian tribes, for the
year ending June 30, 1867......1423, 3357,
3360, 3590, 3626, 3845,
joint resolution extending the operation of
3892, 4102, 4104, 4161
section four of an act making, for the sup-
port of the Army for the year ending June
30, 1866, passed March 3, 1865......... 1450
bill (H. R. No. 456) to extend the benefits
of section four of an act making, for the
support of the Army for the year end-
ing June 30, 1866, approved March 3,
remarks on the, by-
.1788, 3501, 3684, 3793

1865..........

Mr. Farnsworth

Mr. Kasson.......

Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.................

Mr. Schenck..

1789

1789

1789
1788, 1789

Mr. Washburn, of Indiana............1789
bill (H. R. No. 492) making, for the repair,
preservation, and completion of certain
public works, and for other purposes, 1994,
2287, 3142, 8149, 3207, 3269, 3325, 3401

bill (H. R. No. 500) making, to supply defi-
ciencies in the, for the public printing for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1866...2038,
2069, 2147, 2156, 2316
joint resolution (S. No. 75) making, for ex-
penses of the collection of revenues from
customs.....
.........2215, 2813, 2345
bill (H. R. No. 545) making, for the uses of
the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and
Abandoned Lands, for the fiscal year com-
mencing January 1, 1866...2287, 2316, 2344
bill (S. No. 230) to reimburse the State of
West Virginia for moneys expended for the
United States in enrolling, equipping, and
paying military forces to aid in suppress-
ing the rebellion.....2377, 2597, 3240, 8275
bill (H. R. No. 612) to amend an act making,
for sundry civil expenses of the Govern-
ment for the year ending the 30th of June,
1859....
.2741, 4308
bill to reimburse the States which have fur-
nished troops to the Union Army for ad-
vances made and expenses incurred in
raising the same.....
.2902
joint resolution (S. No. 94) providing for
the payment of certain Kentucky military
forces
.......2927

bill (H. R. No. 654) making, to supply defi-
ciencies in the appropriations for the con-
tingent expenses of the House of Rep
resentatives of the United States for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1865......3006,
3044, 3089
bill amendatory of the act of April 17, 1866,
making, for the naval service for the year
ending June 30, 1867...... ..........3112
bill (H. R. No. 787) making, for sundry

civil expenses of the Government for the
year ending June 30, 1867, and for other
purposes......
....3490,

3793, 8796, 4189, 4193, 4253, 4265,
4280, 4282, 4286, 4307, 4308, 4309
bill (H. R. No. 791) to supply deficiencies
in the, for the service of the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1866, and for other pur-
poses..
..4009, 4056,
4096, 4249, 4263, 4277, 4278, 4303
bill (H. R. No. 761) to authorize the reim-
bursement to the Territory of Nebraska
of certain expenses incurred in repelling
Indian hostilities......
...4102, 4249

bill (H. R. No. 815) supplemental to the act
to appropriate money for the postal ser-
vice
.4262

Appropriations, the Committee on.........

instructions to...

.34
..34, 214,
898, 1550, 1788, 2946, 2947, 3326, 4193
reports from.
.59, 170, 195, 615,
616, 688, 713, 853, 1238, 1333, 1550, 1685,
1797, 1920, 2038, 2287, 2313, 2597, 2838,
2877, 3006, 3007, 3142, 3404, 3424, 3490,
3650, 8741, 3818, 3845, 4009, 4253, 4263
3650
adverse reports from.......
discharged from subjects... 1941, 1945, 2235,
2313, 3112, 3194, 3440, 3650, 3770, 4248

lief of........

Armes, Josiah O., bill (S. No. 16) for the re-
.....148, 3907, 4110
Armory, joint resolution (H. R. No. 96) in
relation to the public lands appertaining
to the, at Springfield........ ....1522,
1700, 1720, 1767
bill (S. No. 330) making further provision
for the establishment of an, and an arse-
nal of construction, deposit, and repair
on Rock Island, in the State of Illinois,
2780, 2839, 3351, 3375

remarks on the, by-
Mr. Grinnell...

Mr. Schenck.....

.3352
.3351, 3352
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois...3351, 3352
Army: bill (H. R. No. 3) to revive the grade
of general in the.......
..15, 255,
1869, 2387, 3886, 3905, 3974
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Delano.....
2392, 2393
Mr. Deming......2387, 2388, 2389, 2390
Mr. Finck..

Mr. McKee..
Mr. Raymond..
Mr. Rogers....

.2391

.2391
.2390

.2391, 2392

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yeas and nays on the...........
bill (H. R. No. 18) for the relief of the thirty-
seventh regiment Iowa volunteer infantry,
19, 3195, 3415
bill to equalize bounties to soldiers of the,
of the United States during the rebel-
lion.......
.60

bill to amend an act to restrict the jurisdic-
tion of the Court of Claims, and provide
for the payment of certain demands for
quartermasters' stores and subsistence sup-
plies furnished to the, of the United States,
approved July 4, 1864...............
..71
bill (H. R. No. 74) to amend the act to pay
officers and soldiers for horses lost in the
service..
..116, 255, 3196
bill to prevent courts-martial, military and
naval, from depriving non-commissioned
officers, privates, petty officers, musicians,
seamen, and marines, having families, of
their pay, by way of punishment........135
bill (H. R. No. 94) to provide for ascertain-
ing and adjusting claims against the Gov-
ernment for injury or destruction of prop-
erty by the, of the United States or by
military authority during the late rebel-
lion.....
.135, 1149
resolution that, in order to the maintenance
of the national authority and the protec-
tion of the loyal citizens of the seceding
States, the military forces of the Gov-
ernment should not be withdrawn from
those States until Congress shall have
ascertained and declared their further
presence there no longer necessary, 137
yeas and nays on the.....
.....137
joint resolution that all loyal persons in any
part of the United States who hold quar-
ter master or commissary receipts or cer-
tificates for articles of food or raiment
used by the, of the United States, or os-
tensibly taken for their use, shall be enti-
tled to have the same audited and paid
under the direction of the Secretary of
War..........
........... 173
bill (H. R. No. 127) making appropriations
for the support of the, for the year end-
ing 30th of June, 1867...195, 1193, 3298,
3306, 3404, 3440, 3589, 3590, 3598
remarks on the, by-

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bill (H. R. No. 128) concerning the pay de-
partment of the.......
196, 4204
joint resolution (H. R. No. 44) for the benefit
of certain volunteer troops of Missouri who
served during the war.
.286, 324
bill (H. R. No. 156) to amend the ninth sec-
tion of the act to increase the pay of sol-
diers in the United States, and for other
purposes...
.....325, 3913
bill to provide for the defense of the north-
eastern frontier........
.849
bill to define the meaning of the first section
of the act further to regulate and provide
for enrolling and calling out the national
forces, and for other purposes, approved
..349
July 4, 1864.........

LII

Army-Continued.

bill making provision for the payment of
officers and men of the United States, who,
by confinement in rebel prisons or other-
wise, were prevented from being mustered
into the service for some time after their
........350
appointment...

bill to authorize the payment of the claim of
the State of New Hampshire for certain
services of her militia during the war of
1812..........
.350

bill to amend an act to provide for the pay-
ment of horses and other property de-
stroyed in the military service of the United
States, approved March 3, 1849.........435
bill (S. No. 88) to restrict the expenses of
collecting soldiers' claims against the
Government........ .719, 1259, 1367

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Cobb........

Mr. Farnsworth....................

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Army: bill to reorganize and establish the, of Army-Continued.
the United States-Continued.
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Boutwell..
Mr. Boyer.....
Mr. Chanler....

Mr. Farquhar

..1999

.1949, 1977, 2348, 2349
1948,

1973, 2005, 2006, 2042, 2124
Mr. Conkling....1950, 1973, 2000, 2001,
2002, 2030, 2121, 2151, 2152, 2153
Mr. Davis
.1947, 1977, 2031,
2032, 2071, 2074, 2076, 2077, 8270,
3272, 3278, 3274, 3275, 3276, 3329
Mr. Dawes.....
.2345, 2346, 2347
.1950,
Mr. Farnsworth..
1951, 1974, 2006, 2028
..2125,
2154, 8275, 3276, 3331
.1951,
Mr. Garfield.........
2006, 2028, 2029, 2045, 2046,
2074, 2075, 2347, 2349, 2350
Mr. Hale
1950, 1951, 1952, 1972,
1974, 2027, 2075, 2128, 2129, 2148
Mr. Harding, of Illinois...............2043, 2044
Mr. Ingersoll....
1977, 1978
.8271, 3272
.2153
.3273
.2346, 2347

1261

1260

Mr. Ingersoll....

1261

Mr. Schenck..

1262

Mr. Shellabarger.

1260, 1261

Mr. Wentworth

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Mr. Wilson, of Iowa.......

1260, 1261
..1262

Mr. Mercur

Mr. Niblack..

yeas and nays on the..

bill to perpetuate testimony in cases of claims
against the quartermaster's and commis-
sary departments...

720

bill extending the benefits of section four of
the, appropriation bill approved March 3,
1865, so as to give all officers of volunteers
below the rank of brigadier general, who
were mustered out of the service at their
own request, or otherwise honorably dis-
charged after the 19th of April, 1865, three
months' pay proper, the same as if they
had been mustered out with their respect-
.778
ive regiments.
joint resolution in relation to brevet appoint-
ments and commissions in the United
States......

.813

bill for the relief of paymasters in the, of the
United States.......

919
bill to reimburse the State of Missouri for
moneys expended for the United States,

919

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bill allowing compensation to maimed sol-
diers and sailors who are entitled by law
to artificial limbs, in lieu of said artificial
limbs.........
1206
bill (S. No. 31) to reimburse the State of
Missouri for moneys expended for the
United States in enrolling, equipping, and
provisioning militia forces to aid in sup-
pressing the rebellion.......
1209,

1238, 1296, 1333, 1900, 1921, 1941
bill (H. R. No. 360) to reimburse the State
of Pennsylvania for moneys advanced to
the Government for war purposes, 1238,
1553, 1560, 1605, 1606,
1874, 1893, 1945, 3683

remarks on the, by-
Mr. Blaine........1554, 1555, 1556, 1557
Mr. Boyer....

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1554, 1557, 1559, 1560, 1606, 1608
Mr. Wentworth..
yeas and nays on the.......
bill (H. R. No. 361) to reorganize and es-

tablish the, of the United States... 1240,
1456, 1463, 1945, 1948, 1950, 1972,
1997, 2026, 2041, 2046, 2069, 2121, 2148,
2345, 2367, 8162, 3270, 3306, 3329, 3650
remarks on the, by-
Mr. Bingham
Mr. Blaine......

.2074, 2075
.1947, 1948, 1949,
1950, 1973, 1974, 1976, 2002,
2070, 2071, 2072, 2076, 2077,
2149, 2151, 2152, 2158, 3829

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....2351
.....1975
1946,
1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1972, 1973,
1974, 1975, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
2004, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2041,
2042, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048,
2049, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2072, 2073,
2074, 2075, 2076, 2077, 2078, 2121,
2122, 2123, 2125, 2126, 2127, 2128,
2129, 2149, 2150, 2154, 2155, 2345,
2346, 2347, 2348, 2349, 2350, 2351,
2352, 8270, 8271, 3272, 3273, 8274,
3275, 3329, 3330, 3331, 3650, 3684
Mr. Shellabarger..
....1998, 1999
Mr. Smith.......
.2129,
2130
Mr. Stevens....
..1978,
1999, 2001, 2006, 2030, 2349, 2350
Mr. Thayer
..2047, 2048,
2070, 2071, 2073, 2077, 2078,
2122, 2123, 2124, 2125, 2149
Mr. Van Aernam, 2029, 2042, 2043, 2045
Mr. Washburn, of Indiana....2004, 2042
Mr. Wilson, of Iowa........
Mr. Woodbridge..

.3276
.2048,

2126, 2127, 2129, 2149, 3272
Mr. Wright
.2347, 2348, 2351
.1974,
yeas and nays on the...
1977, 2004, 2007, 2030, 2031, 2043, 2046,
2073, 2075, 2126, 2345, 2352, 3332, 3684
bill (H. R. No. 369) concerning the set-
tlement of accounts of paymasters of
the
1290, 1871
bill granting lands to the State of Minnesota
for the establishment of an asylum for the
relief of disabled soldiers and sailors, 1387
joint resolution extending the operation of
section four of an act making appropria-.
tions for the support of the, for the year
ending June 30, 1866, passed March 3,
1865.......
1450

bill (S. No. 138) to increase and fix the mili-
tary peace establishment of the United
States...
1456, 3683,
4151, 4158, 4261, 4264, 4281, 4303
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Farnsworth....
.4281, 4282
Mr. Schenck...............4261, 4262, 4282
bill further to provide for the payment of
certain claims for quartermasters' stores,
subsistence supplies, &c., furnished to the,
of the United States....
.........1494
bill to extend the provisions of an act to
authorize the employment of volunteers
to aid in enforcing the laws and protect-
ing public property to the fifteenth and
sixteenth regiments of Missouri volunteer
cavalry...
1495

bill (H. R. No. 411) to secure pay under
certain circumstances to, volunteer nurses,
1535, 1787

bill to equalize the bounties of soldiers and
sailors who served the United States dur-
ing the late rebellion...................... 1547
joint resolution (S. No. 34) expressive of
the gratitude of the nation to the offi-
cers, soldiers, and seamen of the United
States.......
1577, 2315, 2345
joint resolution (H. R. No. 100) ordering the
names of First Lieutenant Edward Crouse,
First Lieutenant Jesse W. Dungan, and
Second Lieutenant Joseph Parker to be
placed and borne upon the muster-rolls of
the, of the United States...1602, 3195, 3207
joint resolution (H. R. No. 101) for the relief
of certain officers of the....... .1602,
8684, 3803, 3909, 8985, 4110, 4154
joint resolution to pay officers and soldiers
money withheld by judgments of courts-
martial
..........1604
bill (H. R. No. 450) to reduce and estab-
lish the pay of officers, and to regulate
the pay of soldiers of the, of the United
States.....
.....1727,

1856, 1894, 2906, 2925, 2928, 2950, 2970
joint resolution (S. No. 58) respecting the
burial of soldiers who died in the military
service of the United States during the
rebellion......... .1753, 1772, 1874, 1900
bill (H. R. No. 450) in regard to the pay of
the..........

1787
bill (H. R. No. 456) to extend the benefits
of section four of an act making appro-
priations for the support of the, for the
year ending June 30, 1866, approved March
3, 1865.......
.1788, 3501, 8684, 3793
joint resolution (H. R. No. 105) giving con-
struction to the law in relation to boun-
ties payable to soldiers discharged for
wounds....
....1861, 1868, 1945
bill (H. R. No. 471) to provide that soldiers'
individual memorials shall be carried
through the mails at the usual rate of
printed matter.............. 1867, 1922, 1941
joint resolution (H. R. No. 21) for the relief
of certain commissaries of subsistence in
the, of the United States.................1869
bill (H. R. No. 475) for the relief of pay-

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masters of the.......1872, 1894, 2201, 2202
resolution requesting the Paymaster Gen-
eral of the, to furnish the House with the
names of the paymasters and additional
paymasters against whom stoppages are
now standing, and the nature and cause
of the same..
........1913
joint resolution (H. R. No. 120) to extend
to the counties of Berkeley and Jefferson,
in West Virginia, the provisions of an act
approved July 4, 1864, to restrict the juris-
diction of the Court of Claims and to pro-
vide for the payment of certain demands
for quartermaster's stores and subsistence
supplies furnished to the, of the United
States.....
........2182,
3166, 3195, 3206, 3298
joint resolution (S. No. 97) to authorize cer-
tain medals to be distributed to veteran
soldiers free of postage...........2688, 2725
bill (H. R. No. 190) to amend an act to pro-
vide for the payment of horses and other
property destroyed in the military ser-
vice of the United States, approved June
25, 1864..
2234, 8196
2234
bill (H. R. No. 608) relating to acting assist-
ant surgeons in United States...2723, 3195
bill to punish attorneys and others for with-
holding moneys collected for officers, sol-
diers, and sailors .......

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Army-Continued.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 155) to prevent
the further enforcement of joint resolu-
tion No. 77, approved July 4, 1864, against
officers and soldiers of the United States,
who have been honorably discharged, so
as to relieve them from the further pay-
ment of the special five per cent. income
tax imposed thereby, 3088, 4277, 4307, 4308
joint resolution to amend the act of March

3, 1865, in relation to calling out the na-
tional forces so as to make it apply to a
particular officer..........
...3195

bill for the relief of certain officers in the
volunteer service who failed to make proper
returns of stores and other public prop-
erty
.3196

bill (H. R. No. 156) to amend the ninth sec-
tion of the act to increase the pay of sol-
diers of the United States, and for other
purposes, approved June 20, 1864.....8196
bill (S. No. 401) to increase and fix the mil-
itary establishment of the United States,
3723, 4108

bill (H. R. No. 792) to authorize the Secre-
tary of War to furnish transportation to
discharged soldiers to whom artificial limbs
are furnished by the Government.....4020,
4264, 4278
joint resolution for the relief of the officers
of the thirteenth regiment United States
colored heavy artillery............
......... 4192
joint resolution in relation to brevet appoint
ments and commissions in the United
States........
.4192

bill to establish a system of education for the,
of the United States, and to provide that
all promotions therein shall be from the
ranks.....
.4266

joint resolution (S. No. 142) respecting the,
of the United States...........
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Garfield...

Ashley, James M., a Representative from Attorney General of the United States, com
Ohio-Continued.

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..4276

.4276, 4277

.4276

Mr. Raymond..

..4012, 4013

Mr. Schenck.

.4014, 4015

Mr. Shellabarger..................................................
Mr. Spalding

4015, 4016
.4010, 4011

.4011

Mr. Schenck.
Arsenal, communications from the command-
ant of the Washington, in relation to the
sufferers by the late explosion...3055, 3085
Art Union, joint resolution (H. R. No. 45) to
change the name of the ship, to George M.
Barnard
..286, 1533, 1548
Ashley, Delos R., a Representative from Ne-
vada...645, 919, 951, 978, 1006, 1099, 1162,

1200, 1314, 1315, 1316, 2285, 2370, 8237,
3270, 3566, 3567, 4021, 4022, 4053, 4062
credentials of, presented.
.114

..2370

remarks on reconstruction...1314, 1315, 1316
remarks on the bill relating to the boundaries
of Nevada......
remarks on the bill to quiet land titles in Cali-
fornia..........
......3567

remarks on the bill granting right of way over
public lands to ditch and canal owners,
4021, 4058

remarks on the bill granting aid to A. Sutro in
constructing a tunnel for mining purposes
in Nevada..
Ashley, James M., a Representative from
Ohio........
..........6, 10,

.4062

18, 22, 33, 69, 75, 116, 150, 183, 264,
275, 276, 277, 349, 350, 385, 411, 412, 452,
481,482, 512, 750, 784, 811, 919, 921, 969,
1024, 1032, 1035, 1188, 1189, 1331, 1349,
1874, 1376, 1406, 1433, 1452, 1456, 1480,
1495, 1496, 1502, 1503, 1522, 1535, 1552,
1553, 1560, 1575, 1576, 1579, 1602, 1613,
1634, 1705, 1723, 1787, 1815, 1823, 1861,
1898, 1905, 1940, 2148, 2203, 2210, 2316,
2368, 2369, 2370, 2371, 2372, 2873, 2374,
2377, 2413, 2430, 2433, 2545, 2546, 2576,
2578, 2579, 2597, 2600, 2601, 2602, 2603,
2688, 2772, 2858, 2878, 2879, 2880, 2881,
2882, 2883, 2965, 2966, 3043, 3089, 3141,
3142, 3149, 3360, 3406, 3465, 3511, 3513,
8724, 3742, 3747, 3812, 3813, 3845, 3850,
3851, 3885, 3912, 3913, 3985, 4048, 4051
resolations by..

.1,

512, 1189, 1331, 1602, 1723, 2858, 4048
remarks on the bill relating to the boundaries
of Nevada...........
remarks on the resolution to facilitate com-
.2368, 2369, 2370
munication with certain Territories...2871

Mr. Stevens...

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......3164, 3165, 3166
Mr. Henderson...3142, 3143, 3144, 3165
Mr. Morrill........
...3164
yeas and nays on the......
.8166
Asylum, joint resolution (No. 108) appointing

managers for the National, for Disabled
Volunteer Soldiers.........1871, 2041, 2121
bill (H. R. No. 726) to extend to certain per-
sons the privilege of admission, in certain
cases, to the United States Government,
for the insane..............3416, 3723, 3793
bill (H. R. No. 382) granting lands to the
State of Minnesota for the establishment
of an, for the relief of disabled soldiers
and sailors of that State and of the Uni-
ted States.......
.......3464
bill (S. No. 54) to amend an act to incorporate
a National Military and Naval......581, 978

munications from the.....1033, 2398, 2501
calls upon the, for information... 2430
Attorneys, punishment of-see Army: Navy.
Atwater, Dorence, resolutions in relation to
the court-martial in the case of........3899
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Hale......

.3400, 3401
select committee in the case of...........3414
Avery, John M., bill (H. R. No. 324) for the
relief of........
..........978, 4198

B.

............

Babbitt, Almon W., bill (H. R. No. 150) for
the relief of...
.1922
bill (H. R. No. 150) for the relief of the
administrators of the estate of... .....300,
1451, 1941
Backus, F. W., bill to change the name of the
propeller, to Metacomet...... .135, 533
Bail, clerks and commissioners of-see Courts.
Baker, Jehu, a Representative from Illinois, 69,
115, 149, 276, 332, 376, 383, 384,
885,
386, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 991,
1022, 1148, 1199, 1293, 1366, 1463,
1494, 1529, 1687, 1696, 2367, 2945,
2949, 3683, 3845, 3949, 4058, 4113
resolutions by............ .1148, 1696, 3845
remarks on the homestead bill... .....276
remarks on the basis of representation...385
remarks on reconstruction....

..461,

462, 463, 464, 465, 466

(See Appendix.)
remarks on the loan bill.. ....1463, 1464
Baldwin, Augustus C., of Michigan, claiming
the seat for the fifth congressional district
of Michigan, now occupied by Hon. R. E.
Trowbridge....
....8,
823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828, 839
resolution that, be entitled to the privilege
of the floor pending the decision of his
claim....
.......20
remarks on the Michigan contested-election
case......823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828
Baldwin, John D., a Representative from Mas-
sachusetts.
..84, 100,
147, 148, 149, 381, 862, 886, 1068, 1099,
1150, 1162, 1189, 1319, 1368, 1507, 1578,
1579, 1586, 1659, 1745, 1772, 1825, 1826,
1827, 1828, 1861, 1920, 2387, 2627, 2675,
2676, 2727, 2728, 2782, 3238, 3326, 3398
resolutions by..
.886, 3238
remarks on the resolution in relation to House
reporters......
.100
remarks on the personal explanation of Mr.
Washburne, of Illinois....

.148, 149
remarks on the deficiency bill.. ......862
remarks on telegraph to the West Indies, 1578
remarks on the bill (H. R. No. 281) to amend
the postal laws.........
remarks on reconstruction..

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Baldwin, Robert, bill (H. R. No. 693) for the
.3306, 4200, 4307, 4308

relief of.....

relief of...

Ball, Jonathan, bill (H. R. No. 550) for the

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Davis..

Mr. Dawes..

...2342, 3140, 3198

.8201
...3140, 3200

Mr. Jenckes............................... .....................
Mr. Johnson.

.....3199
.3199, 8200

Mr. Myers.......3140, 3199, 3200, 3201
Bank, the Merchants' National, resolution in
relation to............
.....3874

Banking and Currency, the Committee on...69

instructions to......

.69,
136, 137, 233, 422, 1682, 2079, 2458,
2724, 2727, 2994, 3042, 3301, 3332
...324, 2824,
2993, 3166, 3267, 3744, 3874, 4199
adverse reports from.......
1400, 2859
1833,
discharged from subjects.......

reports from......

2546, 2859, 2877
Bankruptcy, resolution appointing a commit-
tee to consider the subject of establishing
uniform laws on, throughout the United
States......
.9

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